SOLIDARITY Flashcards

1
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The welfare state

A

L’Etat-providence

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2
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Welfare

A

L’aide sociale

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3
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Welfare rights
Welfare entitlements
Welfare payments

A

Les allocations sociales

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4
Q

A welfare worker

A social worker

A

Une assistance sociale

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5
Q

To be entitled to something

A

Avoir droit à quelque chose

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6
Q

Social justice

A

La justice sociale

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7
Q

Benefit

Allowance

A

Allocation

Prestation sociale

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8
Q

Unemployment benefit

A

Allocation chômage

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9
Q

Unemployment child benefit

A

Allocation familiale

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10
Q

Unemployment housing benefit

A

Allocation logement

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11
Q

Social benefit

A

Les acquis sociaux

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12
Q

To claim benefits

A

Demander des prestations sociales

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13
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A benefit claimant

A

Un demandeur de prestations sociales

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14
Q

Health instruction scheme

A

L’assurance maladie

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15
Q

Health coverage

A

La couverture médicale

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16
Q

Universal health coverage

A

La CMU

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17
Q

Means-tested

A

Soumise à des conditions de revenu

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18
Q

To be on the dole

A

Recevoir des allocations chômage

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19
Q

The pension system

A

Le système de retraite

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20
Q

To receive a pension

A

Toucher une retraite

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21
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A retiree 
An OAP(an old age pensioner)
A

Un retraité

22
Q

Retired people

A

Les retraités

23
Q

A pension fund

A

Une pension de retraite

24
Q

Ageing

A

Vieillissant

25
Q

The elderly

A

Les personnes âgées

26
Q

The health-care system

A

Le système de santé

27
Q

Health spending

A

Les dépenses de santé

28
Q

Life expectancy

A

L’espérance de vie

29
Q

To live to be a hundred

A

Vivre jusqu’à cent ans

30
Q

To be on welfare

A

Toucher des prestations sociales

31
Q

Welfare scroungers

A

Les assistés

32
Q

Welfare dependency

A

L’artisanat

33
Q

A benefit cheat

A

Un fraudeur abusant du système d’allocation

34
Q

Benefit fraud

A

La fraude aux allocations

35
Q

A freeloader

A

Un profiteur

36
Q

A relief worker

A

Un travailleur humanitaire

37
Q

To hand out

A

Distribuer

38
Q

To endow

A

Doter

Fonder

39
Q

An endowment

A

Dotation

Fondation

40
Q

To support

To back an initiative

A

Soutenir une initiative

41
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Financial backing

A

Soutien financier

42
Q

A foundation

A

Une fondation

43
Q

Estate tax

A

Les droits de succession

44
Q

A tax break

A

Une réduction d’impôts

45
Q

A tax credit

A

Un crédit d’impôts

46
Q

To pledge

A

Promettre

47
Q

Selfish

A

Égoïste

48
Q

A NGO

A

Une ONG

49
Q

Selfishness

A

Égoïsme

50
Q

Égoïsme

A

Selfishness

51
Q

Une ONG

A

A NGO